The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1887-05-12

| NNS9H y ShS cNch pSoe goh'
NO; mamma loves me-"
"Ah, but some mothers who love their
children beat them. l had child once
Just like you, and beat her!"
You were cruel, said little Gertrude.
"Cruelf replied the woman with sigh.
Yah, my dear, you don't know how truth
fully you are speaking, Crneil My God;
my God !"
There was moments silence.
when i last saw her" the woman re-
samed, "she was Just about your age, ana
so like you. What's your name, dearF'
"Gerty" replied the child, IN her pert
lashlon.
"Gerty " repeated the woman
yes, Gerty ThresherV said the chlld,
proud OF being able to give her full Chris
tian name,
"Gerty Thresherl Gerty Thresherl' re-
peated the woman, IN such husky, hali-
suhocated voice that Mrs. Birdy arose IN
alarm to see what was the matter
The moment Mrs. Btrdy's eyes fell upon
the woman's face she started back IN nor
ror and fear. The woman returned her
gaze OF astonishment. For moment tine
two stood staring v silence at each other..
Ihen the woman, with wiid scream,
raised her arms above her mead ana Iell
BACK IN commissions MrS bray IN an III
slant snatched up her daughter ana ran ter
rlned away. The face OF tne woman VINO
mad been talking 10 her chliu was tne eVn
lace OF her dreamsl
She had run about hundred YARDS
before her horror gave her time 10
thlnk Ihen she paused moment 70 re
meet Inc woman she had Ieit penlnu heI
was Ylng IN oonvuisNe ny. II no Ie.p
were given sne might Que wnere sue isy'
Was l. rlgnt 10 leave her IN tliis way ~
cause OF some resennoiance tne unlv..un''SI
woman pore 70 race she saw III ner uieaiiis
eertrude Ieit that sne was oenaSlne IN
cowaruiy lashlon cue Woulu no' Raw ene
poor creature Guy WVuiu ,eVu.u
~ look great enor. LOT her 70 iorce n .el
sell oack' out she made IT. one iounu the
woman iylng stretcneu on tue grass PEI
iectiy unconscious, her iace, now q. less'
pore lessreseIho lahce 10 uertruue VI e',ii,3
lace imam oeiore. ~ was nlore nassaiu,
aged ana worn, ana nluch less letoo'ous
ana cruel In TACT as sue saw " now, tue
Resemblance was scarceiy hot'oeaoie, -.
Gertruue Drought some wafer rom ~,
Tie stream whlcn ran CLOSE ny anu uas ny
IN the UNCONSCIOUS Woniau laoe' ~
woman made no monon. furtner attehpts
proving equaiiy UNSUCCESSFUL, VIZ y uuo,
afraid that II might DC someth,hg worse
than mere fa.nting mt, hurried away lor
heip, Inc nrst person sne ii9s S 49,; Wy
gardener Returning with MN, sue ui,eo.ep
him TO carry inc UNCONSCIOUS woman 70 .ne
orange mat done, she SEM lpr 'lie uoovol,
W men III. oiupoIt arrNeu ne in'ue
RAPID examination Oh ihe pa.ou.
swell, Doctor" inquired Mrs. Blrdy'
anxlously rs she very III
mo, mo- not at al, replied Ut. oluport
"a mere falntlng MT produceu parity pyeA'
haustlon ana party oya SHOCK iou see ~
her appearance tlat shes very poor, anu
she has evidently been waking ilucn lateiy
and resting very llttle' what she neees Is
some rest ana care.
III see TO that said MIS-, blruy
heally, my dear mrs plruy, rcnioh'
\ strated the DOCTOR you are 700 hltu' 1 our
duty would oe zone II you sen. her " tte ir
urinary one Is eFiuenViy oniS u"uip, VI y,
something Oh that klha; looking ior Woih'
Poor creaturel' SAID Gertrude pltylns-
~, out at the same time hesiVatins!' ror'
strongly as she ieit lor the worn-ouI woman
she disilKed tue notioh OF haroorlng uhuer
her own roof person VINO pore 50 iiiucn
resemblance TO the evil faces OF ner dreams
yes, murmurea tne uocVoI, sue has
had hard NE oil IT, LOOK az tne seats On
hcr tace
hes, indeed exclaimed MIS- Diruy
what caused these, poctor
| BLOWS, replled Dr' olupor'r or hiGhs-
some sort Oh rough usage, q. any lato Ma mas
nal brutal nuspahu, shouiu ea!' =" GU
MIS- bray, VIII you SEM her W 'ne IN
nrnaryE
| " no, uoceor,l can my; oriSu "e .l uuo,
whose reiucelhce 70 receNe .ho et,a.ise'
80 ~. = . -; 80 harsalt
foor creaturei niusV sec her qui'e nei se'i
oeiore leO ner ~
et9 "en, nis 49,, % ~. Oiaes.
her oe put W peu .non, alu -. ~ ~ ~ = :
proceeueu 70 give ms ut % " tno
treatment Oh tne woman
Inc woman lonS ioiiiatueu
ana uertruue was u, u, ~ nei 800
tioh 10 her: On 'no oquuS n5 -.
ne was ~ noaI % .ro
Oh MS nouse' anu ne woHe " .io oo - ~
see her. one Mas Pun.
truue tolu MN VI .ne 49,. ~,
she pore 10 ole lace suo VI anu
"hen, ia.er on 40
something OF o'uer, son. nv - ~ .in-,a
Dana STUDY, SUE iounu n.,i =. ~ AZ.
there, iost III Wna' appoaie D " w " "'
agreeaple rSFe'te a.
nc so-oHlIeu - ~. nISs,o'..
much more serious aiia., siisn "a OlupJls
anticipated. o1 ,aIiihs suo u"y aiss' ~ W.
woman's arrival mrs plruy no',ccu 'Ia i
after MS exainilalion Vi heI nls iooh 80 re
came very grave, mrs. Dirty asAeu nun II
he thought that tnere was any uauser, anu,
although he sad tnat ne dlu no. tnihk 'nere
was, 1t seemed 70 1ertruue tnat ms TONE
hardly Responded 70 MS worn. ne auueu
that he wouid can again eariy 'ne ioiiO"ins
day.
Mein"hlle 'nc woman IeeoSereu IN
seriousness anu Decaihe per'ec.y senslpie
OF what was happening ABOUT her though
she remained nearly as silent as when sle
was insensloie. one never spoke save IN
reply 10 Questions, anu 'Heh ner answers